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Capitalising on COLLABORATION

The insights of Deirdre Elphick-Moore, co-founder of The Office Coach, are featured in the October issue of Destiny magazine. Author of the article, Nazley Omar, explores The Downside of Collaboration, Collaboration Overload, Managing Collaboration and How to Improve your Productivity.

Deirdre October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

The ripple: are you a seagull manager?

The ripple: are you a seagull manager?

Merriam-Webster’s Learner’s Dictionary define the ripple effect as a “situation in which one event causes a series of other events to happen”. As a manager of people, you need to consider the potential, down-stream results of your management style, any

Deirdre September 27, 2016September 27, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

The Office Coach appointed for Just Property’s ”Living our Values” campaign

  Following its recent rebrand, Just Property has appointed The Office Coach to develop a programme aimed at aligning the hearts, minds and behaviours of staff with its brand promise. Paul Stevens, CEO of Just Property explains, “We are building

Deirdre July 28, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Headspace a problem?

    The infographic below got me thinking and inspired our 141st article for The Herald newspaper. In this article, we address the question, “Most of us suffer from information overload. How can we declutter our minds so that we can be

Deirdre April 13, 2016April 19, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Whack Pack – an app to spark creative thinking

Website: www.creativethink.com. Cost: $1.99. Available on: iOS® (iPhone® and iPad®). Review Date: Feb 2016. Reviewed by: Dan Grabham. Whack Pack is the digital version of Roger von Oech’s massive-selling Creative Whack Pack card deck. Von Oech, an author and creative

Deirdre March 29, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Try something new today

Every day, we witness the impact of poor communication; performance reviews gone badly, frustrated inter-personal relations…the list goes on. In an effort to combat this, we would like to challenge you to give better feedback, starting right now. Here’s how:

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Powerful feedback re Woman to the Power of 10

We just had to share this. It’s why we do what we do! We are so privileged to be a part of personal growth like this. Woman to the Power of 10 is so powerful: “Good day ladies, Wow what

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A fair way to fire

No-one likes dismissing employees but when it needs to be done make sure it is done correctly. Angela Newman, our employee relations expert, advises HOW in the October 2015 edition of Your Business. Click here for her article. Find something

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Business Brief

We recently had the opportunity to contribute to the management education feature of Business Brief magazine. Their tagline is “your platform for thought leadership” and we are proud to be associated with this! Grab the Oct/Nov edition for full details

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High performance through bio-hacks

Quick link to the video referenced in the article below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvEQBURrPow Imagine you are at the starting line of an endurance event, a physical activity that is going to take you about eight hours to complete. You have probably trained

Deirdre September 2, 2015September 2, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments Read more
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